Day Headlines in Culture News: 2025-06-07
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An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 23:41:47)
How social media is pushing back against the still common idea that African societies never had a knowledge system. -
How India's 'biggest art deal' buried MF Husain masterpieces in a bank vault (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 21:05:55)
The paintings are set to go up for auction for the first time on 12 June in India's financial capital, Mumbai. -
EastEnders star suspended over 'unacceptable' language (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 20:06:09)
The BBC said his language was “entirely unacceptable and in no way reflects the values or standards we hold”. -
Dawn French says sorry for posting 'one-sided' Gaza video (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 14:22:09)
The video sparked a backlash with critics accusing her of appearing to "mock" the 7 October 2023 attack. -
'They have perfect dark skin': The African nation home to fashion's favourite models (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 10:08:38)
Why models from South Sudan, a lush but troubled nation, are sought after by the big fashion brands. -
Cosey Fanni Tutti's journey through art, porn and music (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 08:34:57)
The artist reflects on the exhibition that once saw her labelled a "wrecker of civilisation". -
Rod Stewart cancels US gigs ahead of Glastonbury (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 06:49:59)
The 80-year-old 'Maggie May' singer says he's devastated to scrap the shows as he recovers from the flu. -
Schwarzenegger: Hey, stop whining, do something on climate change (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 04:58:40)
The actor and activist was speaking to the BBC at a summit organised by his Climate Initiative. -
Watch: Moment Chile earthquake rocks live TV show (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 01:52:38)
The 6.4 magnitude earthquake interrupted the broadcast, shaking the equipment in the studio. -
Diddy's ex-girlfriend testifies about pressure to participate in 'hotel nights' (BBC entertainment 2025-06-07 00:24:36)
"Jane" testified about her "love contract" with Sean "Diddy" Combs and feeling pressure to continue with the sexual encounters.